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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: J. Philip GruenPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.585kg ISBN: 9780806144887ISBN 10: 0806144882 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 30 September 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAll aboard for this probing tour of four mushrooming western cities Chicago, Denver, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco in the late 1880s. With sharp, eloquent architectural and historical insights, J. Philip Gruen compares tourists own accounts with what urban boosters proclaimed in glib guidebooks. Thomas J. Noel, co-author of Historical Atlas of Colorado and author of Buildings of Colorado All aboard for this probing tour of four mushrooming western cities--Chicago, Denver, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco--in the late 1880s. With sharp, eloquent architectural and historical insights, J. Philip Gruen compares tourists' own accounts with what urban boosters proclaimed in glib guidebooks. --Thomas J. Noel, co-author of Historical Atlas of Colorado and author of Buildings of Colorado Author InformationJ. Philip Gruen is Associate Professor in the School of Design and Construction at Washington State University, Pullman. He is the author of numerous published articles in American urban history, architecture, and tourism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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